Islam
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Islam (Arabic: ; pronounced: ) is a monotheistic Abrahamic religion originating with the teachings of the Islamic prophet Muhammad, a seventh century Arab religious and political figure. The word Islam means "submission", or the total surrender of oneself to God (Arabic: , Allāh). An adherent of Islam is known as a Muslim, meaning "one who submits [to God]". There are between 1 billion and 1.8 billion Muslims, making Islam the second-largest religion in the world, after Christianity.
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